Artificial scents such as perfumes and after-shave have no place in our hospitals because they can aggravate asthma and other allergies, argues a new article.
Infants can be protected from getting asthma if they acquire four types of gut bacteria by three months of age, new research shows. Asthma rates have increased dramatically since the 1950s and now affect up to 20 per cent of children in western countries. The...
Numerous studies have identified obesity and poor diet as risk factors for insulin resistance and diabetes. Now, a new study adds another risk factor to the list: inflammatory lung disease.
Children with grandmothers who smoked have an increased risk of asthma even when mothers did not smoke, according to new findings. The new study is the first to investigate the risk in a whole population and use evidence about smoking habits taken directly from...
While pollution from cars and other sources is known to trigger asthma in some children, there are a number of lesser-understood factors that also increase their risk – everything from viral infections, to stress, to playing soccer all day. A team of researchers...
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